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Vineyard Walks

Enjoy a stroll through the vineyards of Provence

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The vast numbers of lovely Vineyards in Provence make for great places to go on a walking or hiking tour.

Provencal wine comes from the region of Provence. The romans called the area 'provincia nostra' (our provence), giving the region its name. Just south of the Alps it was the first Roman provence outside of Italy. Wine has been produced in this region for over 2500 years, dating back to the Greek foundation of Marseille in 600BC. Today, the region is most famous for its Rose wine, however, Wine critic Tom Stevenson beleives the region is best know for its spicy, full flavoured red wines.

You can choose from a large number of hikes that will take you through the various estates & vineyards, with wonderful views and scenery of the surrounding landscape and interesting terrain along the way.

With plenty of guide companies you can go for a week long or a few days hike, check out our Guide & Tours page for more details.

Location

Map of the surrounding area